1. A European country that borders both the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea is a major producer of olive oil. Name this country. 2. Oman and Pakistan both border what sea? 3. Name the South ...

1. What island country, about the size of Connecticut in land area, is located just east of southern Florida? 2. Angkor Thom, a temple complex built by the Khmer empire, is located in what present-day ...

Here’s a quiz derived from National Council for Geographic Education curricula and questions devised for the National Geographic Bee. The bee, celebrating its 25th anniversary this year, will draw the ...

Miss Teen South Carolina, Lauren Caitlin Upton, enjoyed 15 minutes of YouTube fame this year - well, maybe enjoyed isn't the right word - by giving lie to the belief, common among beauty contestants, ...

Geography quiz for Sunday, Dec. 25, 2016. Questions provided by the National Geographic Bee. More National Geographic Bee questions are available at natgeobee.org. 1. The Yukon River flows through ...

Countries are often known by more than just their official names. Over the years, people have given them nicknames that come ...

Each year, millions of fourth- through eighth-graders across the United States compete for the chance to participate in the National Geographic Bee finals. Many train for hundreds of hours and can ...

Maybe we're splitting hairs here, but when Texas Gov. Rick Perry called Juarez “the most dangerous city in America,” we felt obliged to point out that Juarez isn't actually in America. It's in Mexico, ...

SOUTH BERWICK, Maine — Dozens of teachers, parents, youth and business people will take part in the annual Geography Quiz at 6 p.m., on Friday, March 24, at the Marshwood Great Works School in South ...

Get out your pencils. Sharpen your brain. It’s time to test your knowledge of the world with our annual geography quiz. We’ve used questions devised by Seattle Times travel staff and the Chicago ...